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Welcome to the Marie Torossian CPA blog—your resource for strategic financial guidance, CFO insights, and accounting expertise tailored for growing businesses.

Whether you're scaling a $3M+ service-based company, building a real estate portfolio, or navigating complex financial decisions, you'll find practical, actionable insights backed by our VALUEATION-MT® methodology and decades of CPA, auditor, and CFO experience.

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10 Signs Your Growing Business Needs a CFO Now (And Can't Afford to Wait)

10 Signs Your Growing Business Needs a CFO Now (And Can't Afford to Wait)

Unpredictable cash flow? Making big decisions based on your bank balance? These are just 2 of the 10 warning signs your $3M+ business needs CFO-level financial leadership—before it's too late. ...more

Business Valuation ,Finance

October 29, 202512 min read

The True Cost of Hiring a CFO vs. Outsourcing: A Complete Breakdown for $5M+ Companies

The True Cost of Hiring a CFO vs. Outsourcing: A Complete Breakdown for $5M+ Companies

A full-time CFO costs $500K-$700K per year. Outsourced CFO services? $120K-$180K. Discover the complete cost breakdown, hidden expenses, and which option delivers the best ROI for your growing busines... ...more

Business Valuation ,Finance

October 22, 20258 min read

How to Know If Your $3M+ Business Can Afford to Hire More Employees

How to Know If Your $3M+ Business Can Afford to Hire More Employees

Hiring the wrong person at the wrong time can drain your cash flow. Learn the financial framework successful $3M+ companies use to make smart hiring decisions that fuel growth—not risk. ...more

Business Valuation ,Finance

October 15, 20258 min read

Independent Contractors and 1099 Rules: How to Avoid IRS Penalties

Independent Contractors and 1099 Rules: How to Avoid IRS Penalties

Do you hire freelancers or contractors? Learn the IRS rules for 1099-NEC, W-9 forms, and worker classification to avoid costly penalties and audits. ...more

Taxes

September 29, 20254 min read

IRS Audits Explained: Myths vs. Reality for Small Business Owners

IRS Audits Explained: Myths vs. Reality for Small Business Owners

Afraid of an IRS audit? Most audits are by mail, not in person. Discover what triggers audits, common misconceptions, and how to protect your business with the right CPA strategies. ...more

Taxes

September 22, 20254 min read

Real Estate Depreciation & Cost Segregation: Maximize Tax Savings

Real Estate Depreciation & Cost Segregation: Maximize Tax Savings

Real estate investors can save thousands with depreciation and cost segregation. Learn how residential vs. commercial rules work, what mistakes to avoid, and when a CPA can supercharge your tax saving... ...more

Real Estate

September 15, 20254 min read

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